Quotes of: Pride Keyword

The owl of ignorance lays the egg of pride.

Traditional

I’ve never really understood national pride, or even ethnic pride. It should be more about pride at being a human and living on this planet with fellow humans surely, let’s widen the parameters a bit

2083: The Chronicles Of Hope

Pride is instilled. It's what we carry with us every day of our lives.

Letters to My Daughter: A Collection of Short Stories and Poems about Love, Pride, and Identity

Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.

Pride and Prejudice

There's a deceptive sin that can keep us from walking in love: pride. It's deceptive because when you have pride, you're usually too proud to admit it. I know this because I used to have teachings on pride and they didn't sell well.

Joyce Meyer

It is better to cut off the head that has no pride.

Arabian

Too much humility is pride.

German

Pride is the mask we make of our faults.

Hebrew

One question in my mind, which I hardly dare mention in public, is whether patriotism has, overall, been a force for good or evil in the world. Patriotism is rampant in war and there are some good things about it. Just as self-respect and pride bring...

My War

The pride which is proud of want of pride is the most intolerable of all.

Meditations

Pride will spit in pride's face.

Thomas Fuller

If pride really went before a fall, then, Lucifer is the inventor of pride.

Michael Bassey Johnson

I take great pride in the fact that I have lived in a Spanish-speaking country.

Christopher Dodd

The barbarian loves his own pride, and hates, or disbelieves in, the pride of others. I will be a civilized being, I will love the pride of my adversaries, of my servants, and my lover; and my house shall be, in all humility, in the wilderness a civi...

Out of Africa

Lucifer spoke thus. Pride took him from heaven, though he sat at God's right hand.' Her voice grew faint, the hint of a whisper. 'In the end pride is the only evil, the root of all sins.' 'Pride is all I have.

Prince of Thorns

The pauper is vulnerable to pride and pride is the destroyer of man's glory.

The Prince and the Pauper

In pride, in reasoning pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes, Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell, Aspiring to be angels, men rebel.

An Essay on Man & Satires

Yes, there is something in me hateful, repulsive," thought Ljewin, as he came away from the Schtscherbazkijs', and walked in the direction of his brother's lodgings. "And I don't get on with other people. Pride, they say. No, I have no pride. If I ha...

Anna Karenina

Thou hast ravished my heart.

By Force of Instinct: A Pride & Prejudice Variation

Nationalist pride, like other variants of pride, can be a substitute for self-respect.

Eric Hoffer

What I miss when I'm away is the pride in baseball. Especially the pride of being on a team that wins.

Billy Martin